Boxelder bug

species of insect
Taxon taxon Q4951659
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Boxelder bug

Summary

Boxelder bug is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.56% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (645 views/month, #1,097 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Boxelder bug's image is recorded as Eastern Boxelder Bug - Flickr - treegrow.jpg[3].
  • Boxelder bug's image is recorded as Eastern Boxelder Bug Eggs - Flickr - treegrow (1).jpg[4].
  • Boxelder bug's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Boxelder bug's taxon rank is recorded as species[6].
  • Boxelder bug's parent taxon is recorded as Boisea[7].
  • Boxelder bug's taxon name is recorded as Boisea trivittata[8].
  • Boxelder bug's Commons category is recorded as Boisea trivittata[9].
  • Boxelder bug's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03kf99[10].
  • Boxelder bug's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1255142[11].
  • Boxelder bug's ITIS TSN is recorded as 108529[12].
  • Boxelder bug's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 609998[13].
  • Boxelder bug's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 426687[14].
  • Boxelder bug's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2050244[15].
  • Boxelder bug's original combination is recorded as Lygaeus trivittatus[16].
  • Boxelder bug's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/box-elder-bug[17].
  • Boxelder bug's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Eastern Boxelder Bug'}[18].
  • Boxelder bug's BugGuide taxon ID is recorded as 3598[19].
  • Boxelder bug's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1640263[20].
  • Boxelder bug's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 53227[21].
  • Boxelder bug's IRMNG ID is recorded as 10189063[22].
  • Boxelder bug's Coreoidea Species File ID is recorded as 1191182[23].
  • Boxelder bug's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2777639164[24].
  • Boxelder bug's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality[25].
  • Boxelder bug's Idaho Species ID is recorded as 1473232[26].
  • Boxelder bug's Montana Field Guide species ID is recorded as IIHEMJ5010[27].

Why It Matters

Boxelder bug ranks in the top 0.56% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (645 views/month, #1,097 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . BugGuide. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Coreoidea Species File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Diurnal periodicity of flight by insects. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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